Sources
Everything on this site comes from public sources. Each report links to the post or article it came from, and most also link to an archived copy in case the original disappears.
Traveler reports
Anonymous reports sent through our trip report form. Each is reviewed and rewritten before it's published.
- Trip report formRegistrants tell us directly what happened at a foreign border. No account, name, or IP address is collected.Weekly · 0 reports
Forums and discussion boards
First- and secondhand accounts from registrants who describe their own trips. They carry less weight than news or official sources.
- ACSOL travel discussion threadsYearly "International Travel" and "International Living" comment threads, where registrants trade trip reports.Weekly · 0 reports
Advocacy organizations
Articles and alerts from groups that track registry and travel law.
- ACSOLAlliance for Constitutional Sex Offense Laws: news and analysis on registry law, including international travel.Weekly · 0 reports
News coverage
Reporting on specific registrants who were admitted, refused, or removed.
No news reports yet. Coverage is added as outlets report on specific trips.
Laws and official sources
Statutes and government pages behind each country's entry rules. Each one is linked from its country page.
- ArgentinaLey 25.871 - Texto actualizado
- AustraliaMigration Act 1958 (latest compilation) · Migration Act 1958, compilation as at 4 June 2026, Volume 2 (contains s.501) · Visa cancellations under section 501 (character grounds)
- BrazilLei nº 13.445, de 24 de maio de 2017 (Lei de Migração)
- CanadaImmigration and Refugee Protection Act, s.36 · Immigration and Refugee Protection Act, s.24 · Overcome criminal convictions
- Dominican RepublicLey No. 285-04 General de Migración
- IrelandImmigration Act 2004, Section 4 (as enacted)pending review
- JapanImmigration Control and Refugee Recognition Act (English translation)pending review
- MexicoLey de Migración (texto vigente)
- New ZealandImmigration Act 2009, s.15 Certain convicted or deported persons not eligible for visa or entry permission · Immigration Act 2009 (reprint as at 26 November 2018)pending review
- PanamaDecreto Ley 3 de 2008 (scan of Gaceta Oficial No. 25986, 26 Feb 2008) · Declaración jurada sobre antecedentes personalespending review
- PhilippinesCommonwealth Act No. 613, The Philippine Immigration Act of 1940 · BI barred 7 US sex offenders from entering PH in January
- South KoreaImmigration Act (English translation)
- ThailandImmigration Act B.E. 2522 (English translation)
- United KingdomImmigration Rules Appendix Electronic Travel Authorisation · Immigration Rules: Part Suitability
Legacy data
Older compilations kept as a low-weight baseline until newer reports replace them.
- RTAG Travel MatrixA country-by-country table last maintained around 2021, with no dates or sources for individual entries.Imported once · 66 reports
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